2 latches would be the next step, if 1 latch is not enough to keep the deflection under the limit.
As of center of pressure of the applied loads, are you talking about the centroid of the 3 loads like a weighted average?
Hello everyone,
I was wondering if I could analyze a door (hinge and latch) under load with classical hand analysis.
Boundary Condition: The door is hinged on one side, allowing rotation, while the latch will only react in the vertical direction (Ty).
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